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Emil Nolde

Emil (Hansen) Nolde (1867 - 1956) was active/lived in Germany.  Emil Nolde is known for Expressionist painting, printmaking, woodcarving, teaching.

Emil Nolde was a German Danish painter and printmaker.  He was one of the first Expressionists, a member of  Die Brücke, and is considered to be one of the great oil painting and watercolor painters of the 20th century.  He is known for his vigorous brushwork and expressive choice of colors.  Golden yellows and deep reds appear frequently in his work, giving a luminous quality to otherwise somber tones.  His watercolors include vivid, brooding storm-scapes and brilliant florals.

Nolde's intense preoccupation with the subject of flowers reflect his continuing interest in the art of Vincent van Gogh.

Emil Nolde was born as Emil Hansen near the village of Nolde (since 1920 part of the municipality of Burkal in Southern Jutland, Denmark), in the Prussian Duchy of Schleswig.  He grew up on a farm; his parents, devout Protestants, were Frisian and Danish peasants.  Between 1884 and 1888, he trained as a craftsman and worked in woodcarvi   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 12466 characters.]  Artist bio

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